Core Requirements
ENGL 1310/1311/1312/1313 Freshman Composition I
ENGL 2700 Technical Writing (REQUIRED for Engineering majors -- may not substitute ENGL 1320)
Mathematics (6 hours minimum)
MATH 1710 Calcus I
Please consult your major requirements.
Natural Sciences (11 hours minimum)
CHEM 1410 - 1430 or CHEM 1415 - 1435 General Chemistry* *(Required for Mechanical and Energy Engineering majors)
PHYS 1710 - 1730 Mechanics
PHYS 2220 - 2240 Electricity and Magnetism
United States History (6 hours)
HIST 2610 United States History to 1865 HIST 2610 United States History to 1865 HIST 2620 United States History Since 1865
Note: Honors equivalents or HIST 4700 (Texas History) or any advanced U.S. topic history course(s) may substitute for either of the U.S. history courses.
Political Science (6 hours)
PSCI 1040 American Government PSCI 1050 American Government
Note: If you are transferring credit for either PSCI course, do not assume that your “first” PSCI course at another institution is equivalent to PSCI 1040. An out-of-state American government course cannot be equivalent to PSCI 1040 but may be equivalent to PSCI 1050. Please see an advisor to determine which course(s) you need. Any advanced U.S. topic political science course may substitute for PSCI 1050 only.
Social and Behavioral Sciences (3 hours)*
ENGR 1030 Technological Systems recommended (REQUIRED for all Engineering Technology majors), ANTH 1010, ANTH 2250, BEHV 2300, CJUS 2100, DFST 1013, ECON 1100, ECON 1110, GEOG 1170, PHIL 2600, PSCI 3120, PSCI 3310, PSCI 3320, PSYC 1630, PSYC 1650, RHAB 3100, SOCI 1510, SOCI 1520, SOCI 2100.
Visual and Performing Arts (3 hours)*
ART 1300, ART 2360, DANC 1200, MUMH 1600, MUMH 2040, MUMH 3000, MUMH 3010, THEA 1340, THEA 1375, THEA 2340.
Humanities (3 hours)*
AGER 2250, ENGL 2210/11, ENGL 2220/21, ENGL 2322, ENGL 2323, ENGL 2327, ENGL 2328, ENGL 2352, ENGL 2362, PHIL 1050, PHIL 1400, PHIL 2050, PHIL 2310, PHIL 2330, PHIL 2500.
Understanding the Human Community (6 Hours)*
ENGR 2060
Choose one course from the approved list of courses in the Schedule of Classes that fulfills the requirement.
Students who enrolled before Fall 2008:
English Composition and Rhetoric (6 hours)
ENGL 1310/1311/1312/1313 Freshman Composition I
ENGL 2700 Technical Writing (REQUIRED for Engineering majors -- may not substitute ENGL 1320)
Communications (3 hours)
ENGR 2060 Professional Presentations (REQUIRED for Engineering majors -- may not substitute other communications core classes)
Mathematics (6 hours minimum)
Please consult your major requirements.
Natural Sciences (11 hours minimum)
Please consult your major requirements.
HIST 2610 United States History to 1865 HIST 2620 United States History Since 1865
Note: Honors equivalents or HIST 4700 (Texas History) or any advanced U.S. topic history course(s) may substitute for either of the U.S. history courses.
Political Science (6 hours)
PSCI 1040 American Government PSCI 1050 American Government
Note: If you are transferring credit for either PSCI course, do not assume that your “first” PSCI course at another institution is equivalent to PSCI 1040. An out-of-state American government course cannot be equivalent to PSCI 1040 but may be equivalent to PSCI 1050. Please see an advisor to determine which course(s) you need. Any advanced U.S. topic political science course may substitute for PSCI 1050 only.
Visual and Performing Arts (3 hours)*
ART 1300, ART 2360, DANC 1200, MUMH 1600, MUMH 2040, MUMH 3000, MUMH 3010, THEA 1340, THEA 1375, THEA 2340.
Humanities (3 hours)*
AGER 2250, ENGL 2210/11, ENGL 2220/21, ENGL 2322, ENGL 2323, ENGL 2327, ENGL 2328, ENGL 2352, ENGL 2362, PHIL 1050, PHIL 1400, PHIL 2050, PHIL 2310, PHIL 2330, PHIL 2500.
Cross-Cultural, Global, and Diversity Studies (3 hours)*
AGER 4650, ANTH 2045, ANTH 2100, ANTH 2150, ANTH 2350, ANTH 4050, ART 2350, BUSI 1340, CJUS 2600, COMM 4260, DANC 2800, DFST 2033, EDEE 2000, EDSP 2500, ENGL 3450, ENGL 3920, ENGL 4300, GEOG 1200, GEOG 3100, GEOG 3750, HIST 1050/75, HIST 1060/85, HLTH 1100, JOUR 1210, JOUR 4250, KINE 2000, KINE 2050, MKTG 2650, MUET 3020, MUET 3030, PADM 2100, PHIL 2070, PHIL 2400, PSCI 3500, PSCI 3810, PSCI 4520, PSCI 4660, PSCI 4710, PSCI 4720, PSCI 4850, RECR 2550, SMHM 2750, SMHM 4750, SOCI 2010, SOCI 2050, SOCI 2070, SOCI 4160, SOCI 4540, SOWK 4540, THEA 3030, THEA 3040, WMST 2100, WMST 2420.
Wellness (3 hours)*
BIOL 1024, DANC 1100, MUAG 1500, PHED 1000, PSYC 2580, SMHM 1450, WMST 2620.
**More course options may be available. Check the Schedule of Classes or the Catalog to find more classes.
